Security Clearance news
DOHA Appeals Involving Marijuana Use are on the Rise
Recently, I have noticed the number of appeals submitted to the Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals (DOHA) where security clearance eligibility was denied based on marijuana use. It seems many applicants think because it is legal in their state or because it has been federally decriminalized, it is not
Security Clearances Down Under
Have you ever wondered how other countries process their applicants for a security clearance? Is it more or less stringent? It depends on what country we are talking about. Let’s take Australia for instance. They are in a strategic geographic region and have to be politically sensitive to relations with
FWIW I found out after the fact we had an Eligibility Pending and it was granted one year to the day after the Eligibility Pending posted. Her case was also…
I just replied somewhere else that someone I used to work with did not hear anything for a year and a half from submitting their forms to first interview. That…
UPDATE: A few weeks ago I submitted a congressional inquiry, heard back from my representative few days later that they had submitted an update request to DCSA, and exactly one…
Congrats! Looks like you must have just got lost in the fold.